Description
Grab is Southeast Asia's leading superapp, offering a range of services from food delivery to financial management and transportation. The Streaming Data team, also known as Coban, is responsible for building and operating the infrastructure that helps Grab teams write, process, govern, and consume continuous event streams safely at scale.
As Engineering Manager II, Flink Platform, you will build, grow, and lead a Vietnam-based engineering team responsible for the evolution and operation of Grab's stream processing platform. You will guide the team roadmap, coach engineers, raise engineering standards, and partner with stakeholders across Grab to make Apache Flink a safer and more productive compute layer for real-time data.
Responsibilities:
- Lead a team of Flink platform engineers in Vietnam, including hiring, onboarding, coaching, performance management, and career development.
- Own quarterly planning, team objectives, prioritization, and delivery of the Flink platform roadmap in partnership with Data Engineering Platforms leaders and internal users.
- Set high engineering standards across system design, code quality, testing, documentation, operational readiness, security, and cost efficiency.
- Guide technical design for self-service Flink capabilities, deployment safety, production guardrails, observability, platform automation, and reusable libraries or modules.
- Drive operational excellence through on-call readiness, incident response, post-incident learning, service level objectives, capacity planning, and continuous reliability improvement.
Requirements:
- 8+ years of professional software engineering, data engineering, or platform engineering experience, with 3+ years managing engineers or leading engineering teams.
- Experience building, operating, or managing distributed systems, data platforms, stream processing platforms, or other high-scale backend infrastructure in production.
- Hands-on technical depth in Apache Flink, Spark Streaming, Kafka, or comparable large-scale data processing technologies.
Benefits:
- Term Life Insurance and comprehensive Medical Insurance.
- GrabFlex, a benefits package that suits your needs and aspirations.
- Parental and Birthday leave, and Love-all-Serve-all volunteering leave.
- Confidential Grabber Assistance Programme.
- FlexWork arrangements such as differentiated hours.